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  1. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2012 - 9971864 Optimal Transfusion Threshold: Evidence (2) FOCUS trial randomized 2016 patients undergoing hip fracture

  2. Intraoperative Awareness during Rhinoplasty | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Sometimes a confused patient receives a spinal anesthetic during surgery for a hip fracture.

  3. An Outpatient 'Zebra' | PSNet

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    January 23, 2020 - resident (and supervising attending) evaluated the patient, ordered plain films that showed no evidence of fracture

  4. Where Does Risk-Adjusted Mortality Fit Into a Safety Measurement Program? | PSNet

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    March 01, 2015 - At another hospital, Bolton, the crude mortality for hip fracture operations went up to 25% and we sent … They set up an 8-bed fracture ward , and they employed a full-time orthopedic geriatrician.

  5. In Conversation With… Brian Jarman, PhD | PSNet

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    March 01, 2015 - At another hospital, Bolton, the crude mortality for hip fracture operations went up to 25% and we sent … They set up an 8-bed fracture ward , and they employed a full-time orthopedic geriatrician.

  6. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2019 - Spotlight Spotlight "Do You Want Everything Done?": Clarifying Code Status Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the December 2019 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case ○ See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm ○ CME credit is available • Commentary by: Karl Steinberg MD, CMD, HMDC & Thaddeus M…

  7. In Conversation With… Mark Graban, MS, MBA | PSNet

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    January 01, 2015 - Mason takes care of close to 300, mostly elderly, patients who fall and need urgent surgery for a hip fracture … turned this idea from a provocative question in daily work into vastly improved pain control for hip fracture

  8. Innovation and Lean Thinking: Mutually Supportive Partners in the Transformation of Health Care | PSNet

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    January 01, 2015 - Mason takes care of close to 300, mostly elderly, patients who fall and need urgent surgery for a hip fracture … turned this idea from a provocative question in daily work into vastly improved pain control for hip fracture

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2003 - bathing.”).(10) A suicidal patient unattended in a bathroom is as risky as a person with a recent hip fracture

  10. Code Status vs. Care Status | PSNet

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    September 30, 2020 - His work-up revealed a T10 burst fracture. … He received neurosurgical treatment for the fracture, but had a complicated post-operative course: aspiration

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 15, 2024 - Falls June 15, 2024 Falls. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in 2024. Background Falls are a common …

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2010 - Emergent Triage Miss August 1, 2010 Travers D. Emergent Triage Miss. PSNet [internet]. 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss The Case A 42-year-old woman presented to a busy urban emergency department (ED) and approached the triage nurse. The patient told the triage nurse that she had "3 days o…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 14, 2022 - measures such as accidental punctures/lacerations during a procedure or inpatient fall with a hip fracture

  14. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - tension pneumothorax, testicular/ovarian torsion, unexplained pneumoperitoneum, or unstable spine fracture

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - are also higher in institutionalized patients, with 10%-25% of falls resulting in serious injury (fracture

  16. Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia Citation Text: Bohringer C. Inadequate Anesthesia Preparation Leading to Difficult Intubation and Severe Hypoxemia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and…

  17. Another Fall | PSNet

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    June 01, 2010 - rates are also higher in institutionalized patients, with 10%-25% of falls resulting in serious injury (fracture

  18. CE/MOC Quizzes | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - Misdiagnosis of Small Bowel Obstruction in the Setting of Previous Abdominal Operations A man with a history of prior umbilical hernia repair presented to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and was initially diagnosed with cholelithiasis before being discharged home. However, the next day he returned to …

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - The next day he went to surgery for planned open reduction and internal fixation of his hip fracture.

  20. Transition to Nowhere | PSNet

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    March 21, 2009 - Cases Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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